Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Miriam Mutambudzi Chosen as 2024-26 Lender Center Faculty Fellow

A public health professor whose research focuses on social determinants of health has been selected as the 2024-26 Lender Center for Social Justice faculty fellow.
Diane Stirling Aug. 16, 2024
Miriam Mutambudzi Chosen as 2024-26 Lender Center Faculty Fellow

New Research Published on Disability and Mortality Disparity

Earlier this month, Associate Professor of Sociology Scott Landes published a new study entitled “Disability Mortality Disparity: Risk Of Mortality For Disabled Adults Nearly Twice
Ellen Mbuqe Aug. 14, 2024
New Research Published on Disability and Mortality Disparity

Experts Available for Ukraine Incursion

If you need an expert to discuss Ukraine's incursion in Russia, two Syracuse University professors are available for interviews. To schedule an interview, please reach
Vanessa Marquette Aug. 14, 2024
Experts Available for Ukraine Incursion

Maxwell School Announces 2 New Chairs and Trio of Directors for 2024-25

Several Maxwell School faculty have been promoted to leadership roles, including Junko Takeda, who has been named chair of the Citizenship and Civic Engagement (CCE)
Cort Ruddy Aug. 11, 2024
Maxwell School Announces 2 New Chairs and Trio of Directors for 2024-25

David Popp Co-Chairs National Academy of Sciences Committee

David Popp, professor of public administration and international affairs and Caroline Rapking Faculty Scholar in Public Administration and Policy, is helping lead a National Academy
Jessica Youngman Aug. 11, 2024
David Popp Co-Chairs National Academy of Sciences Committee

Expert Analysis on Middle East Tensions

If you are looking for an expert to discuss tensions in the Middle East, retired Vice Admiral Robert Murrett is available for interviews. Murrett is
Vanessa Marquette Aug. 7, 2024

Featured Media Coverage – July 2024

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Anthony D’Angelo (Newhouse): PR Daily Lindsey Darvin (Falk):
Daryl Lovell July 31, 2024
Featured Media Coverage – July 2024

Prema Kurien Recognized as Maxwell School’s Daicoff Faculty Scholar

Prema Kurien, professor of sociology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been recognized as a Daicoff Faculty Scholar. The distinction honors
News Staff July 29, 2024
Prema Kurien Recognized as Maxwell School’s Daicoff Faculty Scholar

Not all women will vote for Kamala Harris, but a lot might.

There has been a lot of speculation about whether Vice President and presumptive 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris can attract the women's vote. But
Ellen Mbuqe July 25, 2024
Not all women will vote for Kamala Harris, but a lot might.

Rower Kamile Kralikaite ’24 Embracing ‘Dream Come True’ at Summer Olympics

Being a skilled rower earned Kamile Kralikaite ’24 an athletic scholarship to Syracuse University, where she helped the Orange women’s rowing team claim the first
John Boccacino July 23, 2024
Rower Kamile Kralikaite ’24 Embracing ‘Dream Come True’ at Summer Olympics

Is a More Sustainable Olympics Possible?: Q&A With Maxwell Professor Matthew Huber

Organizers of the 2024 Paris Olympics are committed to creating the most sustainable Games ever—limiting new construction, sourcing local food and using 100% renewable energy,
Kathleen Haley July 21, 2024
Is a More Sustainable Olympics Possible?: Q&A With Maxwell Professor Matthew Huber

NBC’s Voice of the Olympics Mike Tirico ’88: Memorable Olympic Moments and a Love for All Things Orange (Podcast)

When the Olympic Games begin later this month, one of the University’s best-known alums will be front and center. In many ways it’s a role
Keith Kobland July 16, 2024
NBC’s Voice of the Olympics Mike Tirico ’88: Memorable Olympic Moments and a Love for All Things Orange (Podcast)

Experts Available to Discuss NATO and China

If you are looking for an expert to discuss NATO's call out to China about the War in Ukraine, Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public
Vanessa Marquette July 11, 2024
Experts Available to Discuss NATO and China

Are We Overlooking Justice Implications for the Olympics 2024 Sustainability Goals?

The 2024 Summer Olympics will begin in two weeks, with much of the attention focused not only on the sporting contests, but also the efforts
Daryl Lovell July 10, 2024
Are We Overlooking Justice Implications for the Olympics 2024 Sustainability Goals?

IDJC’s ElectionGraph Launches Searchable Database, New Report Tracking ‘Inauthentic Influencers’

A new searchable database allows the public to examine groups running social media ads that mention U.S. presidential candidates, including secretly coordinated pages that are
Genaro Armas July 10, 2024
IDJC’s ElectionGraph Launches Searchable Database, New Report Tracking ‘Inauthentic Influencers’

Remembering a Maxwell Torchbearer: Michael O. Sawyer

While many have helped to shape the Maxwell School’s first 100 years, perhaps no one person embodies the spirit, mission and purpose of the school
Jessica Smith July 5, 2024

Maxwell’s First Female Full-Time Professor Was an ‘Indomitable Presence’

Marguerite J. Fisher G’42  joined the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs faculty in August 1943, as war raged across the globe. While the
News Staff July 5, 2024
Maxwell’s First Female Full-Time Professor Was an ‘Indomitable Presence’

100 Together: Alumna Rosalind ‘Roz’ Rudolph Shares a Special Birthday With the Maxwell School

The Maxwell School is proud to share its 100th birthday with alumna Rosalind “Roz” Rudolph ’44 of Los Angeles, California. Born on July 30, 1924,
Jessica Youngman June 28, 2024
100 Together: Alumna Rosalind ‘Roz’ Rudolph Shares a Special Birthday With the Maxwell School